Membership

Win work you could not win alone.

The network is a group of Greater Peoria manufacturers and service providers who leverage shared resources to expand and diversify their customer base — finding sales opportunities that a single firm, or a partnership of firms, can fulfill together.

Benefits

What membership gets you.

Collaborative marketing

Marketing assistance and promotion of your firm through the network, its materials, and its member portal.

New business opportunities

Trade missions and export assistance that put your capabilities in front of buyers you would not otherwise reach.

Project collaboration

Joint venture options and partnerships on work that no single firm could take on alone.

Shared cost

Sales and marketing expense spread across the membership instead of carried by your company alone.

Resources and technology

Access to information, technical resources, and technologies through the network and its partners.

A diversified customer base

Reduce concentration risk by reaching customers outside your existing industry and region.

Dues

Annual cost by company size.

Fewer than 100 employees

$2,000 per year

100 – 499 employees

$3,000 per year

500+ employees

$5,000 per year

Joining

How to join.

Submit an application. Get in touch and we will send the form — it can come back by mail, fax, or email.
The EDC invoices your dues. Greater Peoria EDC bills the tier that matches your headcount.
Send your profile and logo. We ask for a detailed company profile and your logo for network marketing materials and your listing in the member directory.
You go live. Your capabilities enter the directory and start showing up in matched opportunities.

From members

Why they stay in.

I participated in a network trade mission to the Rock Island Arsenal last spring and landed a new contract.

Paul Halvorsen

Tell us what you need built.

Describe the project once. We route it to the right members and come back with a single, coordinated answer.

Start a conversation 309-648-9549